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president obama had the courage to back him. and it turned out to be successful. in comparison, if i may say so, with what the europeans have done with their banks, where nobody knows what the numbers are, they apply a stress test that was meaningless and here we are some number of years later, they were still, and rightly so, enormous questions about many of the european banks. i think tim has done an excellent job. >> do you push for enough regulation? people look at compensation on wall street and say it's still too much. >> well i don't think that compensation was the purview of tim. you could argue about compensation one way or another and argue what role it played. that's an issue that the policy community is going to have to deal with going forward. but, it wasn't central to what he had to do. >> do you think compensation played a role? obviously the other critique on you has been that you were paid a huge amount of money, $100 million plus. no one's ever asked me and i was wondering if i could, did you get to keep all that money? a lot of it was in stock.
president obama had the courage to back him. and it turned out to be successful. in comparison, if i may say so, with what the europeans have done with their banks, where nobody knows what the numbers are, they apply a stress test that was meaningless and here we are some number of years later, they were still, and rightly so, enormous questions about many of the european banks. i think tim has done an excellent job. >> do you push for enough regulation? people look at compensation on...
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president obama has signed a debt ceiling suspension into law. the measure allows the government to keep borrowing to pay its bills. it puts off the next congressional battle over the debt ceiling until may. boeing is asking the faa for permission to resume test flights of its grounded 787 jet. it wants to test the batteries and other components in flight since certain conditions can't be simulated on the ground. the faa is evaluating boeing's request. >>> in wall street 2013 rally interrupted with a major averages suffering their worst one-day loss in a year on monday's trading. the last hour we spoke to goldman's jim o'neil about the prospects of making money in this market. >> i think to sell if you're a medium term player is probably not a smart move. but if you've made all the gains, to take some off the table isn't a crazy idea either. >> joining us now is nouriel roubini, chairman and co-founder of roubini global economics. you're not like a market master, maybe like a market jedi. plus andrew still here from fortune magazine. the one and
president obama has signed a debt ceiling suspension into law. the measure allows the government to keep borrowing to pay its bills. it puts off the next congressional battle over the debt ceiling until may. boeing is asking the faa for permission to resume test flights of its grounded 787 jet. it wants to test the batteries and other components in flight since certain conditions can't be simulated on the ground. the faa is evaluating boeing's request. >>> in wall street 2013 rally...
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>> you know, i was an obama guy. i really believed that -- >> see, was is the operative word. >> joe, you said you wanted to haircut somebody out. >> i said a flowbee. >> here's mary. >> take 0.3 of an inch. >> 0.03 of an inch. >> he's willing to take 3% off. >> why don't we just give it to you and you take it over there and cut it and then bring it back here. >> randomly, mary. that's the idea. it's a random 3% cut that he's willing to do. >> it's across the board. 3%. >> it's not considered, right? >> it's just -- >> you are like the pope giving sex advice. you have no idea about what people do with hair. listen to me. do you know what a flowbee is? >> i don't. >> a flowbee is that vacuum cleaner -- >> where's barry? >> come on in there. >> where you put it on and it pulls your hair up and cuts an exact amount everywhere. >> i don't have any knowledge of that. >> i know you don't. >> -- for 1950s -- >> they talk about baldness like it's a sickness, like you've got a cure. >> that was how i showed -- because you hav
>> you know, i was an obama guy. i really believed that -- >> see, was is the operative word. >> joe, you said you wanted to haircut somebody out. >> i said a flowbee. >> here's mary. >> take 0.3 of an inch. >> 0.03 of an inch. >> he's willing to take 3% off. >> why don't we just give it to you and you take it over there and cut it and then bring it back here. >> randomly, mary. that's the idea. it's a random 3% cut that he's willing...
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and obama care is not even mandated until 2014. what makes you think that given all the headwinds that we're going to see, just in terms of, you know, regulations and new programs that in 2014 we're going to be in a better position to absorb some of these cuts? i'm worried now we're never going to be in a good position to absorb cuts economically. we may never have any growth. >> i'm more optimistic than that. we've talked about this before, joe. but, i think 2013, in gdp terms, is a transitional year, transitioning from these five years of weakness following all the events of 2008, into a stronger economy, mid 2014, end of 2014 -- >> that's a long transition. >> i think that's the case because of housing, because of energy, because of manufacturing, because of the end of household deleveraging, and i really think we're going to enter into a stronger period. it's not going to be this year. but i think it's coming. >> roger i want to go back to what becky said, which is let's say if you had a week to redo this plan. you still have t
and obama care is not even mandated until 2014. what makes you think that given all the headwinds that we're going to see, just in terms of, you know, regulations and new programs that in 2014 we're going to be in a better position to absorb some of these cuts? i'm worried now we're never going to be in a good position to absorb cuts economically. we may never have any growth. >> i'm more optimistic than that. we've talked about this before, joe. but, i think 2013, in gdp terms, is a...
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. >> david, obama care is coming. how is that going to affect your company? >> we see obama care as driving change in the marketplace and change is good because maybe to your core question, the status quo is not acceptable. we need to take costs out of the system and increase quality. for us, focus more on services. the change in the marketplace is a positive. one of the biggest changes we see happening in the united states is the opportunity to partner with physicians, to collaborate with physicians, to drive increases in health quality. today we have over 50 collaboratives already up and running in the united states where physicians are more paid based on the quality of outcomes haves the quality of services. as a result, people are getting better quality of outcomes, better services and costs are coming out of the system. >> david, give us a -- your outlook for the year ahead and a little bit beyond that. to what extent, when washington is -- it's in the middle right now of the process of trying to find cost savings. do you expect some of those cost saving
. >> david, obama care is coming. how is that going to affect your company? >> we see obama care as driving change in the marketplace and change is good because maybe to your core question, the status quo is not acceptable. we need to take costs out of the system and increase quality. for us, focus more on services. the change in the marketplace is a positive. one of the biggest changes we see happening in the united states is the opportunity to partner with physicians, to...
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president obama, holding a white house open data day hack-a-thon. today. joe had a different view of what a hack-a-thon was in the white house. but we'll bring -- >> bringing back gibbs and axelrod, and -- >> colleagues of yours. >> colleagues of yours. okay. we're going to continue on. the administration is inviting developers and tech experts to come share some ideas, hack-a-thons are common in the tech industry with the goal to figuring out creative solutions to problems you may remember facebook engineers celebrated their ipo by having a hack-a-thon. don't worry, jim. >> you got to love the name hack-a-thon, don't you? >> the fed minutes spooked investors on thursday. and our next guest took to twitter to offer his thoughts. joining us right now is bill gross. he is the co-cio founder and managing director at pimco and bill it's great to see you this morning thanks for getting up early with us. >> thank you, becky. i'm wide awake. >> we have been talking about your tweet all morning long. talked a little bit earlier just for anybody who didn't see it.
president obama, holding a white house open data day hack-a-thon. today. joe had a different view of what a hack-a-thon was in the white house. but we'll bring -- >> bringing back gibbs and axelrod, and -- >> colleagues of yours. >> colleagues of yours. okay. we're going to continue on. the administration is inviting developers and tech experts to come share some ideas, hack-a-thons are common in the tech industry with the goal to figuring out creative solutions to problems...
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says, if we follow president obama's plan, the u.s. in 25 years will be in worse shape than greece is today. >> by the way, stan druckenmiller, he is going to become more publicly vocal. >> is he? >> yes, he is. because he feels strongly that this is just a rape of unborn children. it's -- it's generational theft on an enormous magnitude. i frequently, if i have to give a talk, i ask people, particularly if they're older like i am, i say to them if you had one meal left, and you had your grandchild with you, would you eat it or would you give it to your grandchild? they all say, i'll give it to my grandchild. guess what? they're eating their grandchildren's breakfast, lunch and dinner right now, and they haven't been born yet. this is going to happen. >> right. >> these are -- >> i think these are absolutely great points. i mean, our prior perspective on this has been the periods in when you get big bull markets on stocks, when p/e multiples go to 20, the '50s '80s and nineties, those occurred with stable monetary policy, government sp
says, if we follow president obama's plan, the u.s. in 25 years will be in worse shape than greece is today. >> by the way, stan druckenmiller, he is going to become more publicly vocal. >> is he? >> yes, he is. because he feels strongly that this is just a rape of unborn children. it's -- it's generational theft on an enormous magnitude. i frequently, if i have to give a talk, i ask people, particularly if they're older like i am, i say to them if you had one meal left, and...
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austan goolsbee is the chairman of the former economic advisers under president obama. and jared bernstein is former economic adviser to vice president biden. he's a senior fellow at the center on budget and policy priorities and a cnbc contributor. of course we have steve liesman with us and our guest host today kelly king who is chairman and ceo of bb and t. let's go down the line. we were just talking a little bit, mark, about your adp prediction. the number was private payrolls. what are you looking for? >> 180,000 jobs. and unemployment rate stays steady at 7.8%. >> you're a little ahead. >> what is consensus? >> 160 to 166 depending on which one, i think thompson was at 160. >> i actually think if you had done one overnight, i think it's crept up. i think the expectation on the street is a bit higher than this 166 right now. >> why is that? >> because of adp. because of a bunch of other things. people seem to have gotten a little more optimistic. i read about half a dozen reports this morning, they were all in the 180, 190 range. >> did the issue impact -- >> ever
austan goolsbee is the chairman of the former economic advisers under president obama. and jared bernstein is former economic adviser to vice president biden. he's a senior fellow at the center on budget and policy priorities and a cnbc contributor. of course we have steve liesman with us and our guest host today kelly king who is chairman and ceo of bb and t. let's go down the line. we were just talking a little bit, mark, about your adp prediction. the number was private payrolls. what are...
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tomorrow we preview president obama's state of the union. i'm lorenzo. i work for 47 different companies. well, technically i work for one. that company, the united states postal service®, works for thousands of home businesses. because at usps.com®, you can pay, print and have your packages picked up for free. i can even drop off free boxes. i wear a lot of hats. well, technically i wear one. the u.s. postal service®, no business too small.
tomorrow we preview president obama's state of the union. i'm lorenzo. i work for 47 different companies. well, technically i work for one. that company, the united states postal service®, works for thousands of home businesses. because at usps.com®, you can pay, print and have your packages picked up for free. i can even drop off free boxes. i wear a lot of hats. well, technically i wear one. the u.s. postal service®, no business too small.